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New medications for patients with type 2 diabetes generally do not need adjustment with exercise.
Clinicians can reassure patients that new diabetes medications typically do not require exercise-related adjustments.
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The new medications for patients with type 2 diabetes generally do not need adjustment with exercise.
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American Medical Society for Sports Medicine Position Statement on the Care of the Athlete and Athletic Person With Diabetes
Thomas Trojian et al. · Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine · 2021
DOI 10.1097/jsm.0000000000000906
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